UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 27, 2004
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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| 1-11535 | | 41-1804964 |
| (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2650 Lou Menk Drive
Fort Worth, Texas 76131
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(800) 795-2673
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Not Applicable)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 7.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
See Exhibits Index included herewith.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 27, 2004, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation issued a press release announcing its second quarter 2004 operating results. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORPORATION |
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Date: July 27, 2004 | | By: | | /s/ Thomas N. Hund
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| | | | | Thomas N. Hund |
| | | | | Executive Vice President and |
| | | | | Chief Financial Officer |
BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORPORATION
INDEX OF EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
Number
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| 99.1 | | Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation press release dated July 27, 2004. |
